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Encyclopedia > BritishJET
BritishJET
IATA
N/a
ICAO
BJC
Callsign
Flyhello
Founded 2004
Fleet size 1
Destinations 11
Headquarters Malta
Key people Robbie Borg (founder)
Website: http://www.britishjet.com

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The company holds a United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority Air Travel Organiser’s License (ATOL2077).[1] The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the public corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of aviation in the UK. It was established in 1972. ...

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History

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The operation was established on 29 September 2004 when Malta Bargains Limited (previously Malta Sun Holidays) a travel agent specialising in Maltese holidays for British tourists, was licensed by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as a tour operator. Services started with a flight between London Gatwick and Malta on 1 May 2005 and then to other UK airports. IT HAS BEEN ANOUNCED THAT BRITISH JET WILL NO LONGER OPERATE FLIGHTS TO MALTA FROM 2008. MALTA BARGAINS HAS NOW AGREED A CONTRACT WITH AIR MALTA TO BE THE NEW CARRIER OF PASSENGERS BETWEEN THE UK AND MALTA. is the 272nd day of the year (273rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the name for the national body governing civil aviation in a number of countries. ... Gatwick Airport (IATA Airport Code: LGW, ICAO Airport Code: EGKK) is Londons second airport and the second largest airport in the UK after Heathrow. ... is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30
McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30
McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30
McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30

Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 488 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,878 × 1,145 pixels, file size: 198 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) BritishJET McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 (Swiss registration HB-JIB) lands at London Gatwick Airport, England. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 488 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,878 × 1,145 pixels, file size: 198 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) BritishJET McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30 (Swiss registration HB-JIB) lands at London Gatwick Airport, England. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 497 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,881 × 1,169 pixels, file size: 2. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 497 pixelsFull resolution‎ (1,881 × 1,169 pixels, file size: 2. ... The Douglas DC-9 is a twin-engined jet airliner, first manufactured in 1965 and, in much modified form and under a succession of different names, still in production today as the Boeing 717. ...

Destinations

-Birmingham
-Bristol
-Cardiff
-East Midlands
-Exeter
-Glasgow
-Leeds Bradford
-London Gatwick
-London Stansted
-Manchester
-Newcastle upon Tyne
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Fleet

The BritishJET fleet consists of the following aircraft (at March 2007)[2] :

  • 1 McDonnell Douglas MD-90-30

The aircraft is leased from and operated on its behalf by the Swiss airline Hello. The MD-90 is configured with leather seats in 5 abreast (2+3) seating. BritishJet will cese operations in 2008 as the contract with Malta Bargains Limited will end. Air Malta will now become Malta Bargains' carrier of passengers between the UK and Malta. McDonnell Douglas MD-80 and MD-90 are twin-engine, medium-range, single-aisle commercial jet airplanes. ... Hello AG is a charter airline based in Basel, Switzerland. ...


External links

  • BritishJET
  • BritishJET Fleet Detail

References

  1. ^ ATOL Licence Holders
  2. ^ "Directory: World Airlines", Flight International, 2007-03-27, p. 89. 

  Results from FactBites:
 
BritishJET - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (187 words)
BritishJET is a British-registered low-cost airline based in Malta.
The BritishJET fleet consists of 1 McDonnell Douglas MD-90 aircraft (at March 2006).
The aircraft is leased from and operated on its behalf by the Swiss airline Hello.
BritishJet (146 words)
BritishJet is an airline with owners in Malta, although based in the UK.
BritishJet operations include services from Malta to Birmingham, East Midlands, Leeds/Bradford, London Gatwick and Manchester (at July 2005).
The BritishJet fleet consists of 1 McDonnell Douglas MD-90 aircraft (at July 2005).
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